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School days
Abi talks about what she was like at school and her writing.
  1. School days
    03:57
    School days
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  10. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  11. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  18. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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